How is a permanent magnet is different from an electromagnet?

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Permanent magnet shows magnetic properties at all times while an electromagnet shows magnetic properties as long as current flows.
The strength of a permanent magnet can not be changed while the strength of an electromagnet can be changed by changing the magnitude of the current.

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